The “Link to a Document” content type in SharePoint allows you to add URL links to a Document Library, much like you would with a Links List, but in this case you can add a Link item to a document library without having to add a document. The “Link to a Document” content type is … Continue reading Gotcha When Using the SharePoint Link to a Document Content Type
Checking SharePoint Resource Url Serviceability using Javascript and HTML HEAD
Recently when building an app which (amongst other things) rendered links to other pages (created by others), I found I needed to be able to detect whether these other pages/resources actually existed – because people click on links which they can see and HTTP 404 messages are scary right? Although I’m talking about Pages here, the principle … Continue reading Checking SharePoint Resource Url Serviceability using Javascript and HTML HEAD
ListData.svc REST Gotcha in SharePoint 2010 / 2013
Came across another Clumsy Ninja SharePoint feature recently concerning the ListData.svc REST API which is found in both SharePoint 2010 and 2013. This issue does not occur if you’re using the new _API REST interface for SharePoint 2013. The issue concerns the list or library name which you use in a REST call; ListData.svc REST Call: … Continue reading ListData.svc REST Gotcha in SharePoint 2010 / 2013
Create Folder Hierarchies for SharePoint Lists and Libraries using Powershell
A small Powershell snippet which will create folder hierarchies within SharePoint lists and libraries Usage
The SharePoint 2013 List View Web Part Toolbar
The SharePoint 2013 List View Web Part’s toolbar type setting is something of a clumsy ninja, brilliant but clumsy nevertheless. The problem is, the toolbar type property enumerations bear little resemblance to what you actually get, and in one case just blatantly lies.. Drag and Drop Drag and drop of files onto a list view web … Continue reading The SharePoint 2013 List View Web Part Toolbar
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